Mark E. Johnson
@markejohnson.bsky.social
Photojournalist, educator, CTO, map lover, back roads wanderer. @universityofga, @ugagrady, @nppa, Athens, Georgia. mejphoto.com
Back on the air for the @nppa.org with Editor & Publisher. (And after reading E&P for most of my professional career, to be on their podcast is, well, pretty cool.)
#photojournalism #journalism #ugavj
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#photojournalism #journalism #ugavj
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Why visuals still matter: Inside NPPA's fight for the future of photojournalism
Podcast Episode ·
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November 3, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Back on the air for the @nppa.org with Editor & Publisher. (And after reading E&P for most of my professional career, to be on their podcast is, well, pretty cool.)
#photojournalism #journalism #ugavj
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#photojournalism #journalism #ugavj
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The headline on this boggles my mind - how could it be 20 years? I just got here … #ugavj #photojournalism #photography @ugagrady.bsky.social
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Photojournalism students mark 20 years of fall workshops - Grady
Photojournalism students attended the Fall Weekend Workshop Oct. 3-5 when they took pictures at the Georgia National Fair in Perry, Georgia.
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October 15, 2025 at 1:11 PM
The headline on this boggles my mind - how could it be 20 years? I just got here … #ugavj #photojournalism #photography @ugagrady.bsky.social
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grady.uga.edu/news/photojo...
The @ugagrady.bsky.social #ugavj students were back out at the @georgianationalfairgrounds showing what the fair means for the @ajc.com
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#photojournalism #nppa #statefair
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#photojournalism #nppa #statefair
PHOTOS: UGA students capture scenes of Georgia National Fair
The Georgia National Fair is in its 36th year. Students in the Advanced Photojournalism course at the University of Georgia spent a long day documenting the fair, charged with not showing what it look...
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October 8, 2025 at 2:51 AM
The @ugagrady.bsky.social #ugavj students were back out at the @georgianationalfairgrounds showing what the fair means for the @ajc.com
www.ajc.com/gallery/news...
#photojournalism #nppa #statefair
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#photojournalism #nppa #statefair
Well, look at that ... Mady is part of our #UGAVJ @ugagrady family and worked on the Paralympic Games team last year.
#photography #photojournalism
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#photography #photojournalism
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Madeleine “Mady” Mertens - Game Changers
Madeleine Mertens, a photographer for the University of Georgia football team, is capturing Georgia football one photo at a time.
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August 29, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Well, look at that ... Mady is part of our #UGAVJ @ugagrady family and worked on the Paralympic Games team last year.
#photography #photojournalism
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#photography #photojournalism
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A reminder of what is at stake. #photography #photojournalism @nppa.org
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The leading voice for visual journalists may be silenced. You can help.
We talked with the National Press Photographers Association’s Mickey Osterreicher about why NPPA’s work is more important than ever.
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August 8, 2025 at 1:52 AM
A reminder of what is at stake. #photography #photojournalism @nppa.org
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A challenging week, more challenges ahead but we are committed to move them forward.
#ugavj #photojournalism #photography
#ugavj #photojournalism #photography
Please use the link here to access the full information and details:
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July 5, 2025 at 2:14 PM
A challenging week, more challenges ahead but we are committed to move them forward.
#ugavj #photojournalism #photography
#ugavj #photojournalism #photography
June 28, 2025 at 8:04 PM
June 27, 2025 at 1:51 AM
June 1, 2025 at 5:27 PM
If you’re a
#journalism #educator, you should join us in Madison, WI, next weekend for the Journalism Educators Institute-three days of learning how to be a better teacher. journalismed.uga.edu #academicsky #edusky
#journalism #educator, you should join us in Madison, WI, next weekend for the Journalism Educators Institute-three days of learning how to be a better teacher. journalismed.uga.edu #academicsky #edusky
May 31, 2025 at 11:58 AM
If you’re a
#journalism #educator, you should join us in Madison, WI, next weekend for the Journalism Educators Institute-three days of learning how to be a better teacher. journalismed.uga.edu #academicsky #edusky
#journalism #educator, you should join us in Madison, WI, next weekend for the Journalism Educators Institute-three days of learning how to be a better teacher. journalismed.uga.edu #academicsky #edusky
May 24, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Burst, Athens, Georgia.
#photography #fujifilm #fujix100v #myfujilegacy #fujifeed #nonfictionphotographer
#photography #fujifilm #fujix100v #myfujilegacy #fujifeed #nonfictionphotographer
May 14, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Burst, Athens, Georgia.
#photography #fujifilm #fujix100v #myfujilegacy #fujifeed #nonfictionphotographer
#photography #fujifilm #fujix100v #myfujilegacy #fujifeed #nonfictionphotographer
Just over three weeks until we kick off the 2025 Journalism Educators Institute, still time to get registered and get up to the University of Wisconsin for three days of training on how to be a better teacher. #academicsky #journalism #journalismeducation #photojournalism
journalismed.uga.edu
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Journalism Educators Institute
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May 13, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Just over three weeks until we kick off the 2025 Journalism Educators Institute, still time to get registered and get up to the University of Wisconsin for three days of training on how to be a better teacher. #academicsky #journalism #journalismeducation #photojournalism
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journalismed.uga.edu
I tell my students we tell stories through people, great package here by Eli Saslow and Erin Schaff. Schaff’s images hit that delicate balance needed when photographing people on the edge, present but not prominent. #ugavj #photojournalism
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Trump’s Tariffs Are Already Straining This Oklahoma Used Car Business
Antonio Austin is trying to hold his used car business together as President Trump’s tariffs begin to drive up costs — and drive his customers deeper into crisis.
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May 4, 2025 at 1:31 PM
I tell my students we tell stories through people, great package here by Eli Saslow and Erin Schaff. Schaff’s images hit that delicate balance needed when photographing people on the edge, present but not prominent. #ugavj #photojournalism
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/u...
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I asked my students to spend a few minutes on this, study the photographs and the names of the photojournalists who made them.
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Eddie Adams said, “If it makes you laugh, if it makes you cry, if it rips out your heart, that’s a good picture.”
#academicsky #photography
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Eddie Adams said, “If it makes you laugh, if it makes you cry, if it rips out your heart, that’s a good picture.”
#academicsky #photography
How Photography From the Vietnam War Changed America
The images changed how the world saw Vietnam, but especially how Americans saw their country, soldiers and the war itself, which ended 50 years ago this month.
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April 29, 2025 at 11:31 AM
I asked my students to spend a few minutes on this, study the photographs and the names of the photojournalists who made them.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/w...
Eddie Adams said, “If it makes you laugh, if it makes you cry, if it rips out your heart, that’s a good picture.”
#academicsky #photography
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/w...
Eddie Adams said, “If it makes you laugh, if it makes you cry, if it rips out your heart, that’s a good picture.”
#academicsky #photography
Six weeks out from this year's Journalism Educators Institute - three days of learning how to be a better journalism teacher. Sessions on AI, covering trauma, business lessons students need and much more, all in lovely Madison, Wisconsin. Come join us: journalismed.uga.edu #academicsky
April 24, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Six weeks out from this year's Journalism Educators Institute - three days of learning how to be a better journalism teacher. Sessions on AI, covering trauma, business lessons students need and much more, all in lovely Madison, Wisconsin. Come join us: journalismed.uga.edu #academicsky
April 20, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Rain line, Athens, Georgia.
#photography #fujifilm #fujix100v #myfujilegacy #fujifeed #nonfictionphotographer
#photography #fujifilm #fujix100v #myfujilegacy #fujifeed #nonfictionphotographer
April 8, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Rain line, Athens, Georgia.
#photography #fujifilm #fujix100v #myfujilegacy #fujifeed #nonfictionphotographer
#photography #fujifilm #fujix100v #myfujilegacy #fujifeed #nonfictionphotographer
We have the schedule up for the second Journalism Educators Institute, which will be June 6-8 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Come join a group of enthusiastic journalism educators who want to get better at teaching. #academicsky
journalismed.uga.edu
journalismed.uga.edu
Journalism Educators Institute
journalismed.uga.edu
April 7, 2025 at 8:16 PM
We have the schedule up for the second Journalism Educators Institute, which will be June 6-8 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Come join a group of enthusiastic journalism educators who want to get better at teaching. #academicsky
journalismed.uga.edu
journalismed.uga.edu
If you didn’t get a chance to do this last year in Athens, make sure you don’t miss it this year in Madison - three days of learning about how to help others learn.
#academicsky
journalismed.uga.edu
#academicsky
journalismed.uga.edu
Journalism Educators Institute
journalismed.uga.edu
March 29, 2025 at 6:34 PM
If you didn’t get a chance to do this last year in Athens, make sure you don’t miss it this year in Madison - three days of learning about how to help others learn.
#academicsky
journalismed.uga.edu
#academicsky
journalismed.uga.edu
March 17, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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